Postcode CF83 1RA is located in an urban city, within the Van ward of Caerphilly in the Wales region, and forms part of the Machen area. It has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Machen is £47,884 per year. The nearest station is Caerphilly located about 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Machen has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,172 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Machen has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Machen is £47,884 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF83 1RA.
The nearest station is Caerphilly located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Caerphilly | N/A | Walking directions to Caerphilly |
Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £198,750 in Van area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £790,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £452,500 |
| Flats | 3 | £128,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £218,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £147,000 |
10 year median price trend in Van
In the CF83 1RA postcode area, located within Machen, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF83 1RA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 8 Til Late | 192 Bedwas Road, Caerphilly, CF83 3AU | Walking directions to 8 Til Late |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | 44 Castle Street, Caerphilly, CF83 1XP | Walking directions to Morrisons |
Elected local representatives for CF83 1RA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jeff Grenfell
Van - Elected 19 Feb 2026
Chris Evans
Caerphilly - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.